Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tunisia
Tunisia: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water was 65.0% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tunisia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tunisia stood at 65.0%. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tunisia peaked at 79.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 65.0%, in 2024.
That places Tunisia 98th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.0% | 76.8% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 71.9% | 79.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 65.0% | 70.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tunisia?
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water in Tunisia was 65.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 79.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using safely managed drinking water recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.0% in 2024.
- How does Tunisia rank for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Tunisia ranks 98th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using safely managed drinking water rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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